Bloomberg Bets On Twitter

Twitter users can now tune into TicToc, a live-streaming channel by Bloomberg Media, to catch up on the day’s news, with live updates at the top of the hour. It relies on Bloomberg journalists’ original reporting as well as on information provided by Twitter users and verified by Bloomberg editors.

Lonely Therapy Dog Goes Viral

“For the love of dog, will someone please read to Sting?” That post was shared nearly 100,000 times within hours of Sting’s lonely visit to the library, when no children showed up to read it him. His reading schedule was full through April.

Lucky Charms Gets Mythical

General Mills crowd sourced its newest ingredient for Lucky Charms and the Internet got mythical.

https://twitter.com/LuckyCharms/status/965758676748337152

IBM and Unity Team Up To Bring Watson’s AI to VR and AR Games

The IBM Watson Unity SDK, (software development kit) is available for free on the Unity Asset store. This means millions of developers can now integrate AI into VR and AR games, with relative ease, directly within the game engine.

In an unfortunate food analogy at a Black History Month event this week, Illinois Gov. Bruce Rauner drank a glass of chocolate milk to demonstrate his belief in diversity. “It’s really, really good,” he said after taking a sip. “Diversity!”